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Oil and gas companies use flared gas for bitcoin mining: environmental concerns persist

Cora Skindell3 years ago1 min read

Using gas from oil wells to power bitcoin mining operations is a controversial practice. While it allows for the use of energy that would otherwise be…

Russias Digital Ruble Bill Signed into Law: Central Bank to Issue its Own Digital Currency

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

The Digital Ruble: Russia’s New Central Bank Digital Token Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has signed the digital ruble bill into law, paving the way for the…

Texas: A Haven for Bitcoin Miners

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

The Texas Bitcoin Mining Boom Bitcoin miners have flocked to Texas due to cheap energy, grid incentives, and an alignment of values. Texas has a power…

Preparing Bitcoin Miners for the Halving: Equipment, Energy, and Diversification

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

Bitcoin Miners Prepare for Fourth Halving Bitcoin miners are facing strategic questions as the fourth “halving” event approaches. With the halving set to occur on April…

Bitcoin Halving: A Profound Change for Miners

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

The Bitcoin Halving and the Future of Mining Mining is a crucial part of the cryptocurrency industry, serving as the financial infrastructure for blockchains like Bitcoin.…

Regulatory Uncertainty Surrounding Binance Weighs on Crypto Prices

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

Regulatory Uncertainty and Crypto Prices Regulatory uncertainty surrounding Binance, the largest crypto exchange, tends to weigh on crypto prices. Bitcoin fell after Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ”…

Worldcoins Proof-of-Personhood Faces Privacy, Accessibility, Centralization, and Security Issues

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

Ethereum Co-founder Buterin Raises Concerns Over Worldcoin’s Proof-of-Personhood System In a recent blog post, Vitalik Buterin expresses his concerns about Worldcoin’s user authentication system, called “Proof-of-Personhood”…

Metaverse Startup Futureverse and RISC Zero Lead Weekly Fundraises

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

The Largest Fundraises for Crypto Projects Last Week Venture capital and investment firms invested a total of $201.4 million into crypto projects last week. Eleven companies…

Miners Repurpose Cooling Systems and Cheap Energy for AI Boom

Cora Skindell3 years ago2 min read

Miners Repurpose Cooling Systems and Energy for AI Boom Bitcoin miners are exploring the possibility of pivoting to AI by repurposing their cooling systems, security measures,…

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